NCT05195489

Examining the Impact of Family Connectors

• Status: Completed
• Phase: N/A
• Study type: Interventional
• Enrollment: 28 (actual)
• Sponsor: NYU Langone Health · Academic / Other
• Sex: All
• Age: 18 Years – 85 Years
• Healthy volunteers: Accepted

Summary

The purpose of this study is to understand the impact of Family Connectors, a peer-to-peer support and education program for family members who have participated in OnTrackNY, a treatment program for adolescents and young adults.

Detailed description

The study objectives are to examine the association between involvement in Family Connectors, a manualized peer-to-peer support and education program for family members of adolescents or young adults with symptoms of first episode psychosis, and feelings of empowerment, self-efficacy and social support.

Conditions

• Caregiver Stress Syndrome

Interventions

Type	Name	Description
OTHER	Family Connectors	The Family Connectors Program is a manualized program that uses a time-limited parent-to parent (i.e. peer parent) support and education program delivered by phone to families of youth with serious mental health difficulties, assisting family members in becoming fully engaged with provider teams who coordinate and provide care. Family Connectors is delivered weekly by phone over the course of between three and six months.

Timeline

• Start date: 2022-03-07
• Primary completion: 2024-10-31
• Completion: 2024-11-11
• First posted: 2022-01-19
• Last updated: 2025-10-09
• Results posted: 2025-10-09

Locations

1 site across 1 country: United States